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Distance from Tokyo to Ploiești

Straight line

8,867 km
5,510 mi · 4,788 NM

By road

10,529 km
6,543 mi

Travel time

142 h 49 min
flight ≈ 11 h 35 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Tokyo from Ploiești?

Tokyo (Japan) and Ploiești (Romania) are very far apart: 8,867 km in a straight line, that is 5,510 miles or 4,788 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tokyo to Ploiești is 10,529 km (6,543 miles), about 142 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Tokyo, Ploiești lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from Japan into Romania. The halfway point is at 57.0518°, 88.8587°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tokyo from Ploiești?

By road it is 10,529 km (6,543 miles) from Tokyo to Ploiești; in a straight line it is 8,867 km (5,510 miles).

How long is the drive from Tokyo to Ploiești?

About 142 h 49 min on the fastest route (10,529 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ploiești from Tokyo?

Ploiești is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Ploiești?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 35 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.